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Q51.

Which of the following countries are topped in Corruption Perception Index 2016, recently released by the Transparency International organisation ?

1)

Sweden and Norway

2)

New Zealand and Denmark

3)

Sweden and New Zealand

4)

Norway and Denmark

5)

None of these

Answer : New Zealand and Denmark

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Q52.

Former Punjab Chief Minister Surjit Singh Barnalapassed away today in Chandigarh. He served as the Governor of several states, including Uttaranchal, Andhra Pradesh and ---------.

1)

Haryana

2)

Tamil Nadu

3)

Odisha

4)

HimachalPradesh

5)

None of these

Answer : Tamil Nadu

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Q53.

India has successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable strategic ballistic missile Agni-IV from Balasore test range off Odisha coast. It is a --------- type of missile.

1)

Surface-to-surface missile

2)

Surface-to-air missile

3)

Air-to-air missile

4)

Anti Tank missile

5)

None of these

Answer : Surface-to-surface missile

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Q54.

Which of the following state government recently launched health insurance cover to every individual in a family on payment of a monthly premium of Rs.100 per head for a year through its project, named as ‘Aarogya Raksha’ ?

1)

Andhra Pradesh

2)

Gujarat

3)

Odisha

4)

Maharashtra

5)

Bihar

Answer : Andhra Pradesh

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Q55.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has opened a new window for non-resident Indian and citizens who were staying abroad since November 8 to deposit the demonetized Rs.1,000 and Rs.500 currency notes. The deposit facility date can avail up- to - .

1)

March 31, 2017

2)

April 30, 2017

3)

May 31, 2017

4)

June 30, 2017

5)

None of these

Answer : June 30, 2017

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Q56.

Recently, a CNG-fueled two-wheeler was launched by in Mumbai, aims at cutting emission level. The ambitious system is launched by which company ?

1)

India Oil Company

2)

Mahanagar Gas Limited

3)

HPCL

4)

BPCL

5)

None of these

Answer : Mahanagar Gas Limited

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Q57.

Indian player Somdev Devvarman has recently announced his retirement from professional game due to shoulder injury. He is associated with which game/sport ?

1)

Tennis

2)

Golf

3)

Lawn Tennis

4)

Squash

5)

None of these

Answer : Tennis

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Q58.

PM Narendra Modi Announces Maternity Benefit of Rs 6,000 For Pregnant Women which cover hospital admission, vaccination and nutritional food. What was the amount of its earlier benefit for Pregnant Women ?

1)

Rs. 3,000

2)

Rs. 3,500

3)

Rs. 4,000

4)

Rs. 5,000

5)

None of these

Answer : Rs. 4,000

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Q59.

Under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), which of the following state covers with maximum connections within a span of less than 8 months ?

1)

Uttar Pradesh

2)

West Bengal

3)

Bihar

4)

Madhya Pradesh

5)

Rajasthan

Answer : Uttar Pradesh

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Q60.

Recently,Scientists from which country have created the world’s first ‘water-wave laser’ which emits a beam through the interaction of light and water waves ?